Horrid Henry (TV series)
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Horrid Henry
is a British
animated television series based on the book series by Francesca Simon
produced by Novel Entertainment, broadcast from late 2006 on CITV
in the UK. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books. Series Producer of the series is Lucinda Whiteley, Animation Director is Dave Unwin. The series has been sold to more than a dozen countries including France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, and the Philippines.
So far, the two series have 104 episodes. The second series of 52 episodes started airing on February 16, 2009 and episodes from this series are currently being shown alongside episodes from the first series. There is a music album Horrid Henry's Most Horrid Album. The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media.
From 2012, the series will broadcast in High Definition (HD) on CITV HD.
in both 2009 and 2010.
For a list of DVDs released, see Main Article.
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Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry is a fictional character created by Francesca Simon and illustrated by Tony Ross. The first Horrid Henry book was written and published in 1994 by Orion Books and as of the end of 2010, there have been nineteen titles published, as well as numerous collections, activity books and joke...
is a British
United Kingdom
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animated television series based on the book series by Francesca Simon
Francesca Simon
Francesca Isabelle Simon is an American author living in London, who is mostly known for writing the popular Horrid Henry series of children's books.- Biography :...
produced by Novel Entertainment, broadcast from late 2006 on CITV
CITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
in the UK. The animation style differs from the Tony Ross illustrations in the books. Series Producer of the series is Lucinda Whiteley, Animation Director is Dave Unwin. The series has been sold to more than a dozen countries including France, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, and the Philippines.
So far, the two series have 104 episodes. The second series of 52 episodes started airing on February 16, 2009 and episodes from this series are currently being shown alongside episodes from the first series. There is a music album Horrid Henry's Most Horrid Album. The incidental music is composed by Lester Barnes and additional songs are composed by Lockdown Media.
From 2012, the series will broadcast in High Definition (HD) on CITV HD.
Awards
Horrid Henry was nominated for "Best Cartoon" award at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in 2008, and for "Best Animation" at the British Academy Children's AwardsBritish Academy Children's Awards
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in both 2009 and 2010.
Season 2 (2009 - 2010) & Season 3 (2011 - 2012)
DVD releases
| Series | |Originally aired | Region 1 DVD region code DVD region codes are a digital-rights management technique designed to allow film distributors to control aspects of a release, including content, release date, and price, according to the region... | Region 2 DVD region code DVD region codes are a digital-rights management technique designed to allow film distributors to control aspects of a release, including content, release date, and price, according to the region... | Region 4 DVD region code DVD region codes are a digital-rights management technique designed to allow film distributors to control aspects of a release, including content, release date, and price, according to the region... |
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| Series 1 | 52 | 2006–2007 | n/a | May 4, 2009 | ||
| Series 2 | 52 | 2009–2010 | n/a | TBA | n/a | |
For a list of DVDs released, see Main Article.
External links
- Horrid Henry Official website
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